Comparison of women’s clothing of Boykivshchyna and Poltava region

Abstract

The Boykos are Ukrainian people, living in the western part of the Carpathians. Boykivshchyna covers districts of Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv and Zakarpattia regions. The Boykos and their culture, are poorly studied. The Poltava region is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, on the Left-Bank of the Dnieper River. According to the modern administrative division, mainly by the Poltava region occupies this territory.